Why did Sidious let Maul live?

Sidious himself admitted that Maul's death was a loss. He had trained him since childhood. He valued Maul's cunning and skills,probably not planning for him to die like that.

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Why did Palpatine let Maul go?

Palpatine also never considered Maul a direct threat to his life (a one-sided battle between him and Maul in the Clone Wars series shows just how strong the Emperor is compared to his once-apprentice), and simply lost interest in him as time passed - proving how little Palpatine cared for anyone other than himself.

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Why does Sidious not kill Maul?

In fact, in this same scene, Sidious says he is keeping Maul alive because he has "other uses for you!" If Palpatine thought Maul knew he about his double identity, there's no way he would have let him stay alive.

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How did Maul survive Sidious?

Thought dead, Darth Maul survived his injuries by focusing on his hatred of Obi-Wan Kenobi, the Jedi who cut him in half. His shattered body was dumped amid the refuse of the junk planet Lotho Minor, where the once deadly warrior fell into madness, staying alive on a diet of vermin.

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Did Maul know Palpatine was Sidious?

Question: Did Maul know Sidious was Palpatine? In legends he did. In the darth plagueis novel I'm pretty sure there's a part where maul was reflecting on his master's political machinations and how he is publicly known as palpatine.

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Who did Sidious fear?

DARK SIDE FRIDAY - Did you know Palpatine feared Qui-Gon Jinn? Palpatine was immensely powerful and he could see the future which made him very confident about pretty much anyone who stood against him.

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Who betrayed Darth Sidious?

Sidious used Plagueis' methods to transfer his consciousness to a new body after his first demise. During the Battle of Endor in 4 ABY, Sidious was killed by a redeemed Anakin Skywalker, who turned back to the light side of the Force and threw Sidious down a reactor shaft to save his son Luke Skywalker.

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What did Sidious do with Maul after defeating him?

After defeating Maul and killing his brother Savage Opress, Sidious takes him to a Separatist prison, where Count Dooku tortures him for information about the Shadow Collective. Prime Minister Almec arranges Maul's escape and the latter then heads back to Zanbar to command the Death Watch army.

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Who kills Darth Maul the second time?

Germain Lussier. Five years ago today, one of the coolest moments in Star Wars history happened, and there's a chance you don't know about it. It featured Obi-Wan Kenobi having one final lightsaber duel with his longtime rival Darth Maul, and Kenobi killing Maul in the process.

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Who cut Maul's legs off?

Ever since the Star Wars: The Clone Wars TV series brought back Darth Maul from the grave, the horned Sith has had a bone to pick with Obi-Wan Kenobi — rightfully so, given that Kenobi famously cut off Maul's legs and dumped him into a reactor shaft after Maul murdered Obi-Wan's teacher, Qui-Gon Jinn, in Star Wars: The ...

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Did Maul consider himself a Sith?

Despite learning that his Master took a new apprentice, Darth Tyranus, Maul still believed that he was a Sith Lord. Taking his brother as an apprentice, Maul and Opress held that they were the true Sith rather than Sidious and Tyranus.

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How was Maul freed from Sidious?

Sidious is followed by Gar Saxon and Rook Kast, two of Maul's Death Watch followers, on orders for Mandalorian Prime Minister Almec to free Maul from imprisonment. Once freed, Maul and the warriors are to rendezvous with Death Watch forces on Zanbar.

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What is Darth Maul's real name?

In the now-abandoned Legends continuity, his birth name appeared to be Maul, with the title of "Darth" simply added to it when he was taken on as an apprentice by Darth Sidious.

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Was Palpatine's kidnapping planned?

The Abduction of Chancellor Palpatine was a plot initiated by Count Dooku and the criminal mastermind, Moralo Eval, which involved abducting the Chancellor while attending the Festival of Light on Naboo. The plan was formed to strike a crippling blow to the Galactic Republic.

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What did Obi-Wan do with Darth Maul's body?

Thought dead, Darth Maul survived his injuries by focusing on his hatred of Obi-Wan Kenobi, the Jedi who cut him in half. His shattered body was dumped amid the refuse of the junk planet Lotho Minor, where the once deadly warrior fell into madness, staying alive on a diet of vermin.

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Did Count Dooku want to destroy the Sith?

We see this when Dooku confronts Obi-Wan and asks him for help destroying the Sith. He's telling the truth. He does want to destroy the Sith, he just wants to destroy the Jedi as well and enforce a government tailored to his particular ideals.

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Who was Maul's master?

Darth Maul longed for revenge against the Jedi. He was finally unleashed by his Master, Darth Sidious, in an assassination attempt on Queen Amidala on the outskirts of Tatooine.

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Did Maul ever fight Vader?

Star Wars Rebels lead creator Dave Filoni even admitted that Maul and Vader were meant to have a fight, but he felt it would take away from the battle with Ahsoka. But as things stand, Star Wars not only lacks a fight between Vader and Maul, but the two have never even spoken to each other.

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How was Darth Maul in Solo?

Maul's search for power brings him far from where he once stood as a Sith apprentice on Coruscant. In Solo: A Star Wars Story, Maul rules the many cruel branches of the Crimson Dawn cartel. Even without the Force, his agent Dryden Vos is a formidable gangster -- and Maul isn't looking for a Force-sensitive heir.

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What was Sidious end goal?

His goal was to generate sympathy for the people of Naboo in order to become the next Supreme Chancellor. Although Queen Padmé Amidala escaped with the help of the Jedi Master Qui-Gon Jinn and his Padawan Obi-Wan Kenobi, she fled to the Republic capital of Coruscant seeking Senator Palpatine's counsel.

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Who was Sidious apprentice after Maul?

Regarding Darth Maul's replacement, Sidious was determined to ensure that Anakin Skywalker became his apprentice one day.

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Who ruled mandalore after Maul?

After the Siege of Mandalore and the Imperial occupation that followed the end of the Clone Wars, Gar Saxon led the planet as Viceroy for the Empire until his death in 2 BBY. His brother Tiber Saxon succeeded him as Governor until his death in 1 BBY.

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Who is the only Sith to cheat death?

A Sith Lord with the ability to prevent death and create life, Plagueis is the mentor of Sheev Palpatine/Darth Sidious, who, in accordance to the Sith's Rule of Two, eventually betrays Plagueis by murdering him in his sleep, taking his place as Sith Master.

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Who is the one Sith who cheated death?

In 19 BBY, having completed his plan to turn Anakin Skywalker to the dark side of the Force, Darth Sidious claimed his late master Darth Plagueis to have gained the ability to cheat death and to preserve the lives of the ones he loved by influencing midi-chlorians.

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Who trained Mace Windu?

Mission to Mathas. Padawan Windu was trained in the ways of the Force by Jedi Master Cyslin Myr.

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